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Help Us Keep Your Practice Details Current
Help Us Keep Your Practice Details Current

MCNA's online Provider Directory helps to ensure our members have access to high quality dental services via our extensive network of participating providers. In order to have the most accurate information about your practice or facility available to our members, please evaluate any ...

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Help Us Keep Your Practice Details Current

MCNA's online Provider Directory helps to ensure our members have access to high quality dental services via our extensive network of participating providers. In order to have the most accurate information about your practice or facility available to our members, please evaluate any ...

The Benefits of Case Management with MCNA
The Benefits of Case Management with MCNA

MCNA's Case Management Unit assists with the coordination of care for members with special health care needs, members who are pregnant, and those with a catastrophic dental condition, which is defined as 10 or more teeth requiring treatment at one time. A Case Management ...

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The Benefits of Case Management with MCNA

MCNA's Case Management Unit assists with the coordination of care for members with special health care needs, members who are pregnant, and those with a catastrophic dental condition, which is defined as 10 or more teeth requiring treatment at one time. A Case Management ...

MCNA's Provider Manual: The Right Resource for You
MCNA's Provider Manual: The Right Resource for You

The MCNA Provider Manual is your primary resource for understanding MCNA's policies and procedures and how to successfully complete the administrative tasks necessary to the operation of your practice.

It is important that your office be familiar with the benefit grids found toward the back of the Provider Manual. These grids display information about covered services, benefits, and limitations. For each CDT code covered under the plan, you will find details about fees, age restrictions, and required supporting documentation and more that will help you include in your claims all elements necessary for prompt processing with MCNA.

Your Provider Manual contains a wealth of information about ...

MCNA Updates
MCNA's Provider Manual: The Right Resource for You

The MCNA Provider Manual is your primary resource for understanding MCNA's policies and procedures and how to successfully complete the administrative tasks necessary to the operation of your practice.

It is important that your office be familiar with the benefit grids found toward the back of the Provider Manual. These grids display information about covered services, benefits, and limitations. For each CDT code covered under the plan, you will find details about fees, age restrictions, and required supporting documentation and more that will help you include in your claims all elements necessary for prompt processing with MCNA.

Your Provider Manual contains a wealth of information about ...

Billing Under the Proper Rendering Provider
Billing Under the Proper Rendering Provider

As a reminder, all services performed for an MCNA member must be billed under the proper rendering dental provider. The name and credentials of the rendering dental provider must be documented in the member's dental record. Ensuring the provider name ...

MCNA Updates
Billing Under the Proper Rendering Provider

As a reminder, all services performed for an MCNA member must be billed under the proper rendering dental provider. The name and credentials of the rendering dental provider must be documented in the member's dental record. Ensuring the provider name ...

Informed Consent
Informed Consent

The definition and requirements of informed consent can change depending upon the details of a member's condition and the associated treatment plan. Taking a moment to consider whether your patient has truly comprehended the treatment in question and given the necessary consent is an important part of the process. Poor patient communication often leads to complaints.

Communication
Informed Consent

The definition and requirements of informed consent can change depending upon the details of a member's condition and the associated treatment plan. Taking a moment to consider whether your patient has truly comprehended the treatment in question and given the necessary consent is an important part of the process. Poor patient communication often leads to complaints.

Claim Filing Tip: Avoid Sending Too Much Information
Claim Filing Tip: Avoid Sending Too Much Information

As you know, overlooking the submission requirements for claims for certain CDT codes and failing to include the proper documentation can result in a delay in processing. The opposite can yield the same result: Including too much information or documentation with your claims can also delay processing.

The MCNA Provider Manual details all required documentation necessary to submit with each covered service code. Use the Provider Manual as your guide to ensure you include nothing more than what is required when submitting a claim. For example, a caries risk assessment code must be ...

MCNA Updates
Claim Filing Tip: Avoid Sending Too Much Information

As you know, overlooking the submission requirements for claims for certain CDT codes and failing to include the proper documentation can result in a delay in processing. The opposite can yield the same result: Including too much information or documentation with your claims can also delay processing.

The MCNA Provider Manual details all required documentation necessary to submit with each covered service code. Use the Provider Manual as your guide to ensure you include nothing more than what is required when submitting a claim. For example, a caries risk assessment code must be ...

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